Blackburn High School
Secondary school in Blackburn, VIC
About Blackburn High School
Blackburn High School is a government secondary school located in Blackburn, Melbourne. As a VIC public school, it provides quality education to the local community, catering to students from 7-12.
With 1289 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1094 (83th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 13:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Blackburn, VIC 3130
- Website www.blackburnhs.vic.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Government
- Level Secondary (7-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 1,289 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 109 (101.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 55 (35.9 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1094 (83th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 728 (56%)
Girls: 561 (44%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 40%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 58%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 10%
Lower 19%
Upper 33%
Top 38%
